2018 – Page 195 – Americana UK

H. C. McEntire, The Islington London, May 2nd 2018

May 14, 2018 David Fox 0

First time for this reviewer at The Islington in Tolpuddle Street, a traditional room behind a pub with space for around 120, the stage taking up around a third of the floor space. A fine compact […]

Video: The Raving Beauties “The Way I Love Her”

May 14, 2018 Jeremy Searle 1

From their wonderful tribute EP to Bap Kennedy ( copies available here: https://ravingforbap.bandcamp.com/releases), all proceeds to Marie Curie cancer care) this is a great version of one of Bap’s best songs from The Raving Beauties, who […]

Video: Frightened Rabbit “Good Arms vs. Bad Arms”

May 11, 2018 Mark Whitfield 2

Have a good weekend everyone albeit one that begins on a sad note. My mate John bought this album for me 10 years ago and this particular track was part of the soundtrack to many late nights. […]

Twain “Rare Feeling” (BB*Island, 2018)

May 11, 2018 Scott Baxter 4

I started and stopped writing about this LP a bunch of times. Too smart arse. Too gushing. Too esoteric. Trying too hard to sound clever about an album I’ve grown to genuinely love, in the hope […]

Black Deer announce final line-up for next month – looks awesome

May 11, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Black Deer is like that kid showing off at school who always has the best stuff and today they’ve got one more (well a few more) thing(s) to brag about since they’ve announced the final names […]

More People Really Should Know About: David Borné

June 30, 2026 0

On Singing Machine, Microphone, the final track on David Borné’s 2023 debut Genesis, he sings of the unbridled, innocent joy of making music during childhood for nothing but the pure love of it. It’s a soaring […]

Ian Prowse “No Names”

June 30, 2026 0

Impassioned energy and emotionally charged politics from Merseyside luminary. Ian Prowse has been making music for more than thirty years, first with indie band Pele, then forming the band Amsterdam in 1999, and now releasing albums […]

New tour dates for Brian Fallon, Pokey Lafarge and The Roseline

June 30, 2026 0

Occasionally, we provide a compendium of recently announced live shows, so here are three sets of tour dates that came our way in the last few days. Gaslight Anthem main man, Brian Fallon, who recently led […]

Year: 2018

H. C. McEntire, The Islington London, May 2nd 2018

Video: The Raving Beauties “The Way I Love Her”

Video: Frightened Rabbit “Good Arms vs. Bad Arms”

Twain “Rare Feeling” (BB*Island, 2018)

Black Deer announce final line-up for next month – looks awesome

More People Really Should Know About: David Borné

Ian Prowse “No Names”

New tour dates for Brian Fallon, Pokey Lafarge and The Roseline

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek

Preview: Rose’s Pawn Shop selling great gigs for the next couple of weeks